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Rising energy costs are a problem in the U.S. Ending Inflation Reduction Act tax credits and ramping up fossil fuels would make it even worse.
A proposed dam and reservoir along the Rio Indio would bring much-needed water, but at a steep cost.
Opponents call the embattled Texas attorney general’s tenure “a disaster for Texas’ air, water, and climate.”
The agency is hiking insurance rates and punishing flood-prone construction in the president-elect’s favorite state.
Across the country, farmers are taking a chance on a new method: adding crushed volcanic rock to fields to improve soil health (and sequester carbon in the process).
A company is betting on aluminum to solve K-cups’ sustainability problem. But experts say it’s complicated.
“This shows how an election can change the fate of the Amazon.”
My dog contributes to climate change. I love him anyway.
As hurricanes get stronger, storm surges are bringing saltwater to farmland—and leaving salt there once waters evaporate.
